Hoover, "Electrolux" Hoover were a post-hardcore band with a single album on Discord in 1993 along with a few singles. There are a lot of forgotten gems in the Discord catalog, with albums getting overshadowed by the more famous releases on the label. Fugazi's In...
Jawbox, "Static" With Novelty, Jawbox added a second guitarist to the lineup and the fuller sound really brought them to another level. While I like Grippe, this is the album where Jawbox became Jawbox. "Static" is one of my favorite songs on the album, with...
Prefuse 73, "Eve of Dextruction" Way, way back in probably 1995, I remember making fun of some prehistoric website where someone clearly wanted to be a music reviewer but had no idea how to approach it. He attempted to a bunch of songs, but after...
Jan Jelinek, "Universal Band Silhouette" Sounds like being slowly dipped in warm syrup. Jean Grae & Quelle Chris, "Gold Purple Orange" Goddamn, Jean Grae absolutely kills it on this track. Somehow, she always startles me when she comes in, and then my skull melts. Dance Hall...
Black Eyed Peas, "Bringing It Back" I've already talked about how different pre-Fergie BEP are from the band people know, and I'm not sure I have a second thing to observe about this record. So read that. Or don't! Doesn't matter to me! Jurassic 5,...
